Mitch McConnell, US Senate Republican leader, to resign in November | US News
The current leader of the US Senate, Mitch McConnell, is set to step down in November, as reported by AP.
This marks the end of an era for the 82-year-old who has held the influential position and clashed with various high-profile figures across different US administrations over the past two decades.
In a statement obtained by the news agency, McConnell announced, “One of life’s most underappreciated talents is knowing when it’s time to begin the next chapter of life.
“So today, I announce… that this will be my final term as the Republican leader of the Senate.”
Despite resigning from his role as Senate leader, McConnell plans to fulfill his term in the US Senate, which concludes in January 2027.
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